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Scheduling: The United States Grand Prix

Two races. Two drivers. One championship. But who will crowned the 2012 Formula One Drivers’ Champion? The story could end in Austin, Texas for the first ever Formula 1 race to be held at the Circuit of the Americas’ as Formula 1 attempts to break into USA once more.

Due to Match of the Day on BBC One, Qualifying highlights on Saturday will air on BBC Two. With it being a fly-away, I don’t know whether there will be a forum, however, if the title does end up being resolved, I do hope a forum is put on the BBC website on Monday morning.

John Watson will be alongside James Allen this weekend for 5 Live, and as with Abu Dhabi, Ben Edwards will be joining Watson for practice 1. As noted earlier this week, if you have Virgin Media and their Sports pack, you can now watch Sky Sports F1 online, which may be handy during this weekend’s coverage. More on that story here.

The fifth episode of Britain’s Next F1 Star features Dean Smith, with the final episode before the Brazilian Grand Prix weekend featuring Alex Brundle.

My fault again Will, sorry! What happened here was that there was an autosave, but I didn’t publish the autosave. I have checked the remainder of the weekend though, and I have updated a few bits. Sorry again.

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